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339 roads shut in Himachal Pradesh; heavy rain predicted

Shimla, Aug. 23 -- Several roads, including one national highway, are closed in Himachal Pradesh as rain continues to lash several parts of the state, officials said on Saturday. Of the 339 roads clos... Read More


'Will not nominate any member to JPC on 130th Constitution Amendment Bill,' TMC calls it a "farce"

New Delhi, Aug. 23 -- The TMC on Saturday termed as "farce" the JPC formed to look into the three bills that lay down the framework for the removal of the prime minister and chief ministers, saying it... Read More


India extends airspace closure for Pakistan planes till Sep 24

New Delhi, Aug. 23 -- India has again extended the closure of its airspace for Pakistan planes till September 24. The neighbouring country has also extended till September 24 the closure of its airspa... Read More


CBI books Anil Ambani's RCOM for Rs 2,000-cr bank fraud, searches premises

New Delhi, Aug. 23 -- The CBI has filed a case against Reliance Communications and searched its premises on Saturday in connection with an alleged bank fraud that caused a loss of over Rs 2,000 crore ... Read More


Centre desperately found ways to disrupt session: Derek O'Brien

New Delhi, Aug. 23 -- The Centre was on the "defensive" throughout the Monsoon Session and "desperately found ways to distract and disrupt" it, Trinamool Congress Leader in Rajya Sabha Derek O'Brien s... Read More


SIT arrests complainant for 'misleading' authorities in Dharmasthala case

New Delhi, Aug. 23 -- The complainant who had alleged there were multiple murders, rapes and burials in Dharmasthala over a period of the past two decades, was arrested on Saturday by the SIT formed t... Read More


Amartya Sen raises concerns over SIR, claims it risks 'disenfranchising' poor people

Kolkata, Aug. 23 -- Nobel laureate economist Amartya Sen expressed concerns over the special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, warning that the exercise, if not handled sensitively, could e... Read More


We have certain 'red lines': EAM Jaishankar on negotiations for trade deal with US

New Delhi, Aug. 23 -- India has certain "red-lines" in its trade negotiations with the US and New Delhi will not compromise on protecting the interests of farmers and small producers, External Affairs... Read More


AHPI asks hospitals to stop cashless treatment for Bajaj Allianz customers

New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- The Association of Healthcare Providers - India (AHPI), representing over 15,000 hospitals nationwide, has instructed its member hospitals in North India to suspend cashless trea... Read More


Supreme Court protects journalists Varadarajan, Thapar booked in Assam

New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- The Supreme Court on Friday granted protection from arrest to The Wire's founding editor Siddharth Varadarajan and consulting editor Karan Thapar in connection with a case regist... Read More